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lead-out

The English word “lead-out” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A program scheduled to follow another.
  2. The tactic where one cyclist goes ahead at high speed so that a following teammate (the sprinter) can benefit from the slipstream. See drafting.
  3. The final part of the groove of a vinyl record, after the end of the recording.
  4. A marker in the data stored on a compact disc, representing the end of a recording session.

Etymology

From lead + out.

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